本书系专门用途英语系列教材中的一种,旨在提高艺术院校学生和从业人员在艺术领域进行涉外业务英语交际的能力,其中包括业务文献阅读和翻译,口头交际和实用写作训练。
全共8个单元,每个单元包括3个部分。
第一部分“阅读与翻译”,旨在培养学生阅读和翻译艺术英语文献的能力。
第二部分“听力与会话”,旨在培养学生进行艺术领域涉外口语交际的能力。
第三部分“实用写作”,旨在培养学生参照范例用英语模拟套写相关应用文的能力。
每个单元最后还选编了该领域的名人名言,以增加教材内容的趣味性和艺术的哲理性。
本书主要供高等学校,包括本科院校、高等职业院校和高等专科学校学生学习艺术专业英语使用,也可供电大、各类成人院校及广大艺术工作者学习有关业务英语,提高涉外业务交际能力使用。
专门用途英语系列教材是教育部规划的高等学校(包括本科院校、高等专科院校和高等职业院校)专业英语阶段的英语教材,也可供电大、各类成人院校以及广大专业人员学习专业英语、提高涉外业务交际能力使用。
《艺术英语》是该系列教材之一,本书从专业人员的实际工作需要出发进行设计和编写。选材新颖、结构合理、内容丰富、语言规范;练习兼具实用性和针对性。
全书由8个单元组成,每单元包括专业文献阅读与翻译、专业会话和涉外业务应用文模拟套写三部分。书后附有练习参考答案和课文参考译文。
本书书后附MP3。
Unit 1 About the Arts
Part One Reading and Translating
Reading A: What Are the Arts?
Reading B: The Butterfly Effect in the Arts World
Part Two Listening and Speaking
Part Three Real Life Writing: Postcard and Notice
Unit 2 Music
Part One Reading and Translating
Reading A: How a Piano Works?
Reading B: Music in Our Lives
Part Two Listening and Speaking
Part Three Real Life Writing: Small Ad and Journal
Unit 3 Dancing
Part One Reading and Translating
Reading A: The Basic Waltz Is So Easy
Reading B: Dancing Is Good for Health
Part Two Listening and Speaking
Part Three Real Life Writing: Fax and Invitation
Unit 4 Fine Arts
Part One Reading and Translating
Reading A: Stages of Child Art
Reading B: Process of Oil Painting
Part Two Listening and Speaking
Part Three Real Life Writing: Note and E-mail
Unit 5 Performance
Part One Reading and Translating
Reading A: Real Life Is the Best Teacher
Reading B: Stories of Mei Lanfang
Part Two Listening and Speaking
Part Three Real Life Writing: Resume
Unit 6 Animation
Part One Reading and Translating
Reading A: Traditional and Computer Animation
Reading B: Three-dimensional Animation
Part Two Listening and Speaking
Part Three Real Life Writing: Business Card; How to Use and Maintain a Product
Unit 7 Photography
Part One Reading and Translating
Reading A: Digital Cameras Are Fantastic
Reading B: Focus on the 2005 PIPF
Part Two Listening and Speaking
Part Three Real Life Writing: Greeting Card and Private Letter
Unit 8 Movies and Television
Part One Reading and Translating
Reading A: Movies and Television
Reading B: 78th Oscar Nominations
Part Two Listening and Speaking
Part Three Real Life Writing:Brief Introduction to a Company/Product; Business Letter
Glossary
参考答案
参考译文